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Ramita Jindal

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Ramita Jindal
Jindal after the 10 metre air rifle final at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Personal information
NationalityIndian
Born (2004-01-16) 16 January 2004 (age 20)[1]
Ladwa, Kurukshetra, Haryana, India[2]
Height1.58 m (5 ft 2 in)
Sport
Country India
Sportshooting
Medal record
Women's shooting
Representing  India
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Baku 10 m air rifle team
Gold medal – first place 2022 Cairo 10 m air rifle junior
Gold medal – first place 2022 Cairo 10 m air rifle junior team
ISSF World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2022 Baku 10 m air rifle team
Silver medal – second place 2022 Changwon 10 m air rifle team
Asian Shooting Championships
Silver medal – second place 2023 Changwon 10 m air rifle mixed team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Changwon 10 m air rifle
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Changwon 10 m air rifle team
Asian Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Hangzhou 10m air rifle team
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Hangzhou 10 m air rifle
ISSF Junior World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Lima 10 m air rifle

Ramita Jindal (born 16 January 2004) is an Indian sport shooter. She won a silver medal in the women's 10 metre air rifle team event and a bronze medal in the women's 10 metre air rifle event at the 2022 Asian Games. She is a student of Hansraj College, Delhi University.[3][4][5]

Career

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In the Indian Olympic selection trials in 2024, she scored 636.4 points, 0.1 more than the world record.[6][7] With a score of 631.5 in the qualification round, she came fifth and made it to the finals of the women's 10 metre air rifle event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Shooting Ramita – The 19th Asian Games". info.hangzhou2022.cn. 24 Sep 2023. Retrieved 25 Sep 2023.
  2. ^ "From counting shots to making them when it matters". The Indian Express. 20 October 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2024.
  3. ^ Hussain, Sabi (24 Sep 2023). "Ramita Jindal leads India's silver, bronze charge in shooting at Asian Games — Asian Games 2023 News". The Times of India. Retrieved 24 Sep 2023.
  4. ^ Olley, James (24 Sep 2023). "Asian Games: Ramita wins bronze in women's 10m air rifle; Mehuli fourth". ESPN. Retrieved 24 Sep 2023.
  5. ^ Desk, Outlook Sports (24 Sep 2023). "Asian Games 2023: Who Is Bronze Medalist Ramita Jindal?". Outlook India. Retrieved 24 Sep 2023. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  6. ^ "Olympics: With a record 21-member contingent in Paris, Indian shooters hope to end 12-year drought". ESPN. 2024-07-26. Retrieved 2024-07-26.
  7. ^ a b "India at Paris Games 2024: Ramita Jindal stays steady to make 10m air rifle final". ESPN. 2024-07-28. Retrieved 2024-07-28.
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